Why a Medical Assistant Apprenticeship will benefit you:

Earn Wages, College Credit, and Tuition Assistance for On-the-Job Learning
Apprentices earn wages of $13-$15/hour while working and learning in clinic — 20-36 paid hours/week working in clinic
Apprentices can apply for college credit (PLA) for MAP 138, 140, and MAP 280 related to the experience gained in the clinic environment
Paid tuition for MAP 138, 140, and MAP 280 on behalf of the student by AFM
Industry Recognized Credential
Upon completion of apprenticeship requirements, the Apprentice will receive an Industry Recognized Credential from the U.S. Department of Labor
After graduating from the Aims Medical Assisting Program, the apprentice will be eligible to sit for the NCCT Medical Assistant Certification exam
Dynamic and Rewarding Career
After successfully meeting apprenticeship completion and Aims graduation requirements, the Apprentice will be a fully qualified Medical Assistant
Ongoing employment and advancement opportunities available within AFM and elsewhere
Opportunities exist for continued education at Aims and other institutions

Interested?

1. Complete the following pre-requisite courses (BIO 106; MAT 107, 112 or 135; ENG 121 or 131; HPR 137; HPR 178; MAP 150) Either HPR 178 or MAP 150 can be taken concurrently during the Apprenticeship
2. Register for all Aims MA Certification courses
3. Sign up for an apprenticeship interview with Associates in Family Medicine
4. All interested candidates meeting minimum requirements will be contacted for an apprenticeship interview
5. If accepted, you can apply for college credit (via Prior Learning Assessment) for MAP 138, 140, and MAP 280 related to the experience gained in the clinic environment and graduate from the Aims MA Certification Program. Tuition is paid for by AFM on behalf of the student for MAP 138, 140 and MAP 280.

Questions?

Contact Luci Womack, RN – Apprenticeship Program Coordinator or Molly Wilson, RN – Clinical Educator